Best Of Me
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verse 1
C/E
I only ever tell myself
Am7/E
I should have been somebody else
F
Don't know where I can find some help
Am7/E
Do ya?
G
I cover up when I get scared
Am7/E
I act like I don't even care
Dm F
Like I don't miss you when you're not here
Pre-Chorus
G
Everybody knows
Am7/E F
Everybody knows I need you
G Am7/E
I'm in between being cautious
F
And trying to deal with my demons
[Refrão] C/E
And I've never felt
G Am7/E F
I never felt you ever got the best of me
C/E G
I can't help myself
C/E Am7/E F
' Cause baby it's so hard when you're still out of reach
Post-Chorus
G Am7/E F
And I'm sorry for the way that I keep
C/E
Calling in my sleep
G
But I've never felt
Am7/E Am7
I never felt you ever got the best of me
Bridge
G
Still runnin' from the better days
F
But my mind's running a million ways
And I keep praying I won't see your face
Pre-Chorus
G
Everybody knows
Am7/E F
Everybody knows I need you
G Am7/E
I'm in between being cautious
F
And trying to deal with my demons
[Refrão] C/E
And I've never felt
G Am7/E F
I never felt you ever got the best of me
C/E G
I can't help myself
Am7/E F
'Cause baby it's so hard when you're still out of reach
Post-Chorus
G Am7/E F
And I'm sorry for the way that I keep
C/E
Calling in my sleep
G
But I've never felt
Am7/E Am7
I never felt you ever got the best of me
F C/E
The best of me
G
(Everybody knows)
(Everybody knows I need you)
F
( Caught in the middle of)
C/E
( Caught in the middle of it)
[Refrão] C/E
And I've never felt
G Am7/E F
I never felt you ever got the best of me
C/E G
I can't help myself
Am7/E F
'Cause baby it's so hard when you're still out of reach
Post-Chorus
G Am7/E F
And I'm sorry for the way that I keep
C/E
Calling in my sleep
G
But I've never felt
Am7/E Am7
I never felt you ever got the best of me
How to play Best Of Me
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C/E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.